24hourcampfire.com
24hourcampfire.com
-->
Previous Thread
Next Thread
Print Thread
Hop To
Page 1 of 3 1 2 3
Joined: Nov 2009
Posts: 441
P
Campfire Member
OP Offline
Campfire Member
P
Joined: Nov 2009
Posts: 441
.223
7mm-08
30-06
________

now you can change your suggestion knowing I have a LH Stainless Hawkeye in .300 WM to start with as a build platform

new suggestion ______


Support your local brewer.
GB1

Joined: May 2009
Posts: 2,262
Campfire Regular
Offline
Campfire Regular
Joined: May 2009
Posts: 2,262
.358 win


What could be a sadder way to end a life than to die having never hunted with great dogs, good friends and your family?
Joined: Jan 2010
Posts: 4,065
TDN Offline
Campfire Tracker
Offline
Campfire Tracker
Joined: Jan 2010
Posts: 4,065
375 HH. ?


"You know why nobody panic buys 30-06 ammo? ... Because men with 30-06's don't panic"
Joined: Jun 2006
Posts: 5,496
Campfire Tracker
Offline
Campfire Tracker
Joined: Jun 2006
Posts: 5,496
338 Ultra


1 and done
Joined: Dec 2006
Posts: 24,851
T
Campfire Ranger
Offline
Campfire Ranger
T
Joined: Dec 2006
Posts: 24,851
This should just about cover it.

laugh

*

[edit] Rimfire

* .17 Hornady Mach 2 (.17HM2)
* .17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire(.17HMR)
* .22 BB Cap
* .22 Long
* .22 Long Rifle
* .22 Short
* .22 WMR (.22 Magnum)
* .22 WRF
* 5mm Remington Mag

[edit] Common Centerfire
[edit] Inches
[edit] < .30 caliber

* .17 Remington
* .17 Remington Fireball (based on the wildcat .17 Mach IV)
* .17-223
* .204 Ruger
* .218 Bee
* .219 Zipper
* .22 BR Remington
* .22 Hornet
* .22 PPC
* .22 Spitfire (MMJ-5.7, 5.7mm MMJ)
* .220 Russian
* .220 Swift
* .221 Fireball
* .22-250 Remington (.22-250 Ackley Improved)
* .221 Remington Fireball
* .222 Remington
* .222 Remington Magnum
* .223 MINISAS
* .223 Remington (.223 AI)
* .223 WSSM
* .224 Weatherby Magnum
* .225 Winchester
* .240 Weatherby Magnum
* .243 Winchester (.243 AI)
* .243 WSSM
* .244 H&H Magnum
* .244 Remington (6 mm Remington)
* .250-3000 Savage
* .256 Winchester Magnum
* .256 Newton
* .25-06 Remington
* .25-20 Winchester
* .25-35 Winchester (6.5 x 52R)
* .25 Remington
* .25 WSSM
* .257 Roberts (.257 Roberts +P, .257 Roberts Ackley Improved)
* .257 Weatherby Magnum
* .260 Remington
* .264 warrior magnum
* .264 Winchester Magnum
* .270 Weatherby Magnum
* .270 Winchester
* .270 Winchester Short Magnum
* .270 Sabi
* .276 Pedersen
* .280 British
* .280 Remington (a.k.a.7 mm Express Remington)
* .280 Ross (a.k.a.280 Rimless Nitro Express)
* .284 Winchester

[edit] .30 caliber - < .40 caliber

* .30 Carbine
* .30 Newton
* .30 RAR
* .30 Remington
* .30 Remington AR
* .30 TC
* .30-30 Winchester
* .30-06 Springfield
* .30-40 Krag (.30 Army)
* .30-378 Weatherby Magnum
* .300 H&H Magnum
* .300 Remington SA Ultra Mag
* .300 Remington Ultra Magnum
* .300 Ruger Compact Magnum
* .300 Savage
* .300 Weatherby Magnum
* .300 Winchester Short Magnum
* .300 Winchester Magnum
* .303 British
* .303 Savage
* .307 Winchester
* .308 Marlin Express
* .308 Norma Magnum
* .308 Winchester
* .308 Short Magnum
* .32-20 Winchester (.32 WCF, .32-20 Marlin, .32 Colt Lightning)
* .32-40 Ballard
* .32-40 Winchester
* .32 Remington
* .32 Winchester Self-Loading
* .32 Winchester Special
* .325 WSM (Winchester Short Magnum)
* .33 Winchester (.33 WCF)
* .338 Federal
* .333 Jeffery Flanged
* .338 Lapua Magnum
* .338 Marlin express
* .338 Remington Ultra Magnum
* .338 Ruger Compact Magnum
* .338 Sabi
* .338 Winchester Magnum
* .338-06 A-Square
* .338-378 Weatherby Magnum
* .340 Weatherby Magnum
* .348 Winchester
* .35 Newton
* .35 Remington
* .35 Whelen
* .35 Whelen Improved
* .35 Winchester
* .35 Winchester Self-Loading
* .350 Remington Magnum
* .351 Winchester Self-Loading
* .356 Winchester
* .358 Norma Magnum
* .358 Winchester
* .375 H&H Magnum
* .375 Ruger
* .375 Remington Ultra Magnum
* .375 Weatherby Magnum
* .375 Whelen (.375-06)
* .375 Winchester
* .376 Steyr
* .378 Weatherby Magnum
* .38-40 Winchester
* .38-55 Winchester

[edit] .40 caliber - < .50 caliber

* .40-60 Remington
* .400 H&H Magnum
* .400 Tembo
* .401 Winchester Self-Loading
* .404 Jeffery (10.75 x 73)
* .405 Winchester
* .408 CheyTac
* .416 Barrett
* .416 Remington Magnum
* .416 Rigby
* .416 Weatherby Magnum
* .43 Mauser
* .44-40 Winchester
* .44 Remington Magnum
* .444 Marlin
* .45-70 Government
* .45-90 Sharps
* .450 Bushmaster
* .450 Marlin
* .450 Rigby
* .458 Express
* .458 Lott
* .458 Sabi
* .458 SOCOM
* .458 Winchester Magnum
* .460 Weatherby Magnum
* .465 H&H Magnum
* .470 Nitro Express

[edit] .50 caliber and larger

* .50-70 Government
* .50-90 Sharps
* .50-110 Winchester
* .50-140 Sharps
* .50 Alaskan
* .50 Beowulf
* .50 BMG
* .50 Peacekeeper
* .500 Black Powder Express
* .500 Jeffery
* .500 No. 2 Express
* .500 Nitro Express 3"
* .500 Nitro Express for black powder 3"
* .500/450 Nitro Express
* .500/465 Nitro Express
* .505 Gibbs
* .505 Jeffery
* .510 DTC Europ
* .510 Fat Mac
* .510 Whisper
* .550 Magnum
* .550 Nitro Express
* .577 Nitro Express
* .577 Tyrannosaur (.577 T-Rex)
* .577 Snider
* .577/450 Martini-Henry
* .577/.500 Magnum Nitro Express
* .585 Nyati
* .600 Nitro Express
* .600/577 REWA
* .600 Overkill
* .700 AHR
* .700 Nitro Express
* .950 JDJ

From left to right: .50 BMG, 300 Win Mag, .308 Winchester, 7.62 Soviet, 5.56 NATO, .22LR
[edit] Metric
[edit] < 6mm

* 4.6x30mm
* 4.85mm SAA (.191)
* 4.92x34mm
* 5.45x39mm
* 5.56x30mm
* 5.56x45mm NATO
* 5.6x50mm Magnum
* 5.6 x 52R (.22 Savage Hi-Power)
* 5.6x57mm
* 5.6x57Rmm
* 5.6 x 61 SE (5.6 x 61 Vom Hofe Super Express)
* 5.7x28mm
* 5.8x42mm DBP87

[edit] 6 - <7mm

* 6 x 35 mm
* 6 mm BR Remington
* 6 mm PPC
* 6 mm Musgrave
* 6 mm Remington (.244 Remington)
* 6.5-06
* 6.5-284
* 6.5 mm Creedmoor
* 6.5 mm Grendel
* 6.5 mm Remington Magnum
* 6.5x50mm Arisaka
* 6.5x52mm Mannlicher-Carcano
* 6.5x53mmR Mannlicher
* 6.5x54mm Mannlicher-Schoenauer
* 6.5x55mm (Also 6.5x55 Swedish Mauser, 6.5 x 55 Mauser)
* 6.5x57mm Mauser
* 6.5x68mm (also known as the 6.5 x 68 RWS, 6.5 x 68 Sch�ler or the 6.5 x 68 Von Hofe Express)
* 6.8 mm Remington SPC

[edit] 7- <7.92mm

* 7 mm BR Remington
* 7 mm Dakota
* 7 mm Express Remington (a.k.a. .280 Remington)
* 7 mm Gibbs
* 7 mm Remington Magnum
* 7 mm RSAUM (Remington Short-Action Ultra Mag)
* 7 mm Remington Ultra Magnum
* 7 mm STE (Shooting Times Easterner)
* 7 mm STW (Shooting Times Westerner)
* 7 mm TCU (Thompson/Center Ugalde)
* 7 mm Weatherby Magnum
* 7 mm WSM (Winchester Short Magnum)
* 7 mm-08 Remington
* 7 mm-300 Weatherby Magnum
* 7-30 Waters
* 7.2 SLEC (7.2 SPECIAL LAW ENFORCEMENT CARTRIDGE)
* 7.21 Firebird
* 7.21 Tomahawk
* 7.44mm
* 7x33mm Sako
* 7x57mm Mauser (.275 Rigby)
* 7x61mm Sharpe & Hart
* 7x64mm Brenneke
* 7x65mmR Brenneke
* 7x72 Rimmed
* 7.5x55mm Schmidt Rubin
* 7.5x57mm MAS mod. 1924 7.5x54mm MAS mod. 1929
* 7.62 mm caliber
* 7.62x25mm Tokarev
* 7.62x38mmR
* 7.62x39mm
* 7.62x45mm vz. 52
* 7.62x51mm NATO
* 7.62x53mm Rimmed
* 7.62 x 54R (rimmed) (7.62 Russian)
* 7.63x25mm Mauser
* 7.65x22mm Parabellum
* 7.65x53mm Argentine (7.65x53mm Mauser)
* 7.65x53mmR
* 7.63x54mm Greek Mannlicher-Schoenauer
* 7.7x58mm Arisaka
* 7.8 SLEC (( 7.8 SPECIAL LAW ENFORCEMENT CARTRIDGE))
* 7.82 Patriot
* 7.82 Warbird

[edit] 7.92 - <9mm

* 7.92x33mm Kurz
* 7.92x36mm EPK
* 7.92x57mm Mauser (8 mm Mauser or 8x57 JS)
* 8 mm-06
* 8 mm Lebel or 8x50R Lebel
* 8 mm Remington Magnum
* 8x35mm
* 8x50mmR Mannlicher
* 8x56mm Mannlicher-Schoenauer
* 8x56mmR Steyr or Hungarian
* 8x58mm RD (rimmed danish)
* 8x60mm S
* 8x64mm S Brenneke
* 8x68mm S

[edit] 9mm and larger

* 9x39mm
* 9x45mm
* 9x53mm
* 9x56mm Mannlicher-Schoenauer
* 9x57mm Mauser
* 9.3x57mm
* 9.3x62mm
* 9.3x64mm Brenneke
* 9.3x66mm Sako
* 9.3x72mmD
* 9.3x74mmR
* 9.5x57mm Mannlicher-Schoenauer (.375 Rimless Nitro Express x 2-1/4")
* 10.75x57mm
* 11x60mm Mauser
* 12.7mm British No. 2
* 12.7x99mm NATO (Multi-Purpose)
* 12.7x54mm (subsonic)
* 12.7x108mm
* 13x63B
* 13.2x92mm
* 14.5x114mm
* 14.5 mm JDJ
* 15.2 mm Steyr Armor Piercing Fin Stabilized Discarding Sabot (APFSDS)
* 20 mm caliber
* 25x137mm
* 30x165mm
* 30x173mm


[edit] Wildcats - Obscure - Proprietary
[edit] Inches

* .14/221
* .14-222
* .14 Walker Hornet
* .17-223
* .17-06
* .17 Ackley Bee
* .17 CCM
* .17 Hornet
* .17 PMC/Aguila
* .17 Mach IV (now commercialized as .17 Remington Fireball)
* .17 PPC
* .17/23 SMC
* .17-357 RG (.172" Wildcat based on the 357 SIG)
* .191 (4.85mm SAA)
* .19 Calhoon Hornet
* .19 Badger
* .19-223
* .20-06
* .20 VarTarg
* .20 Tactical
* .219 Donaldson Wasp
* .22/30 (T65 Duplex)
* .22-06
* .22 Cheetah
* .22 Eargesplitten Loudenboomer
* .222 Rimmed
* .22/303
* .22-243 Middlestead
* .223 AI
* .240 Apex (.240 Belted Nitro Express and .240 Magnum Flanged)
* .264 LBC-AR
* .264 warrior magnum (6.5x40 mm)
* .25/303
* .275 H&H Magnum
* Modern .275 H&H (Based on Full length 375 Ruger case)
* Modern 7mm Rem mag (based on 375 Ruger case)
* Modern 300 H&H (based on full length 375 Ruger)
* .30 BR
* .30 USA
* .30 Walker
* .30-03
* .309 jdj
* .30-06 JDJ
* .309 Bull
* .300 Dakota
* .300 ICL Grizzly
* .300 Lapua Magnum
* .300 Remington American Magnum
* .300 Whisper (.300 Fireball)
* .300-221
* .303-06
* .330 Dakota
* .333 Jeffery Flanged
* .333 OKH
* .338-06 A-Square
* .338 Whisper
* .338 Voschol
* .338 x 57 O'Connor
* .35 Samba (Also .35 WSM)
* .357/.44 B & D (Bain and Davis)
* .375 Dakota
* .375 Whisper
* Modern .375 H&H (based on full length 375 Ruger)
* .40-65 Winchester
* .40-70 Sharps
* .400 Whelen
* .416 Taylor
* .416 Whisper
* Modern 416 (based on full length 375 Ruger)
* .425 Westley Richards
* .44 Henry
* .45-90 Sharps
* .45-110 Sharps
* .45-120 Sharps
* .450 Watts Magnum
* Modern 450 (2.598" 404 Case)
* Modern 460 (2.850" 404 Case)
* .458 SOCOM
* .470 Capstick
* .475 OKH
* .475 Ackley
* .500 Phantom

[edit] Metric

* 4.5mm mkr
* 5mm Craig
* 5mm/35 SMc
* 6-06
* 6-284
* 6mmAR
* 6mm BRX
* 6mm Dasher
* 6mm XC
* 6x45 mm
* 6 x 47 Swiss Match (6mm/222 Mag)
* 6.5-06
* 6.5 Grendel (6.5x39mm)
* 6.5 CSS
* 6.5 PPCX
* 6.5 BPC
* 6.5x40mm (.264 warrior magnum)
* 6.5 x 47 Lapua
* 6.5 x 57
* 6.5 Jonson
* 6.5 Wby Mag
* 7mm Dakota
* 7mm Gradle Express
* 7x54mm Fournier
* 7.62 Jonson
* 7.62 Thumper
* 7.82 Lazzeroni Patriot
* 7.82 Lazzeroni Warbird
* 10,4 x 38 Vetterli (US: ".41 Swiss")
* 10,4 x 47 Italian Vetterli


.
IC B2

Joined: May 2009
Posts: 2,262
Campfire Regular
Offline
Campfire Regular
Joined: May 2009
Posts: 2,262
Dude - I can't believe you left out the .318 Westley Richards and .25 Souper!

Last edited by seattlesetters; 02/07/11.

What could be a sadder way to end a life than to die having never hunted with great dogs, good friends and your family?
Joined: Nov 2009
Posts: 441
P
Campfire Member
OP Offline
Campfire Member
P
Joined: Nov 2009
Posts: 441
funny thing is, that list didn't hit the one I have in mind


Support your local brewer.
Joined: Aug 2005
Posts: 4,135
Campfire Tracker
Offline
Campfire Tracker
Joined: Aug 2005
Posts: 4,135
I thought I'd be really clever and suggest a 22LR, 243 and a 280 and maybe a 300WSM...

Tom pretty well stole my thunder...grin.

I wouldn't think there would be much need to put up with any more recoil than that....

Up to elephants and behemoths and stuff, a 180 TSX/TTSX out of a Whizzum (or a Winnie if you'd 'druther...)should pretty well cover it.

DJ

Joined: Aug 2005
Posts: 15,652
Likes: 3
G
Campfire Ranger
Offline
Campfire Ranger
G
Joined: Aug 2005
Posts: 15,652
Likes: 3
Mine would read:

.223, .260 Rem., .308 Win., and .358...

Sense a theme?


- Greg

Success is found at the intersection of planning, hard work, and stubbornness.
Joined: Dec 2006
Posts: 24,851
T
Campfire Ranger
Offline
Campfire Ranger
T
Joined: Dec 2006
Posts: 24,851
Originally Posted by seattlesetters
Dude - I can't believe you left out the .318 Westley Richards and .25 Souper!
Must have overlooked em sorry. blush


.
IC B3

Joined: Jun 2007
Posts: 3,063
Campfire Tracker
Offline
Campfire Tracker
Joined: Jun 2007
Posts: 3,063
375 H&H or Ruger


JOC was right. The 270 Winchester on a Model 70 is a great combination as is the 30/06 and 375 H&H

Joined: Jun 2005
Posts: 2,836
Campfire Regular
Offline
Campfire Regular
Joined: Jun 2005
Posts: 2,836
Originally Posted by tdn
375 HH. ?


Works for me.


There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor polite, nor popular -- but one must ask, "Is it right?"

Martin Luther King, Jr.
Joined: Sep 2007
Posts: 4,858
A
Campfire Tracker
Offline
Campfire Tracker
A
Joined: Sep 2007
Posts: 4,858
Originally Posted by WyoJoe
Originally Posted by tdn
375 HH. ?


Works for me.


me 2......

Joined: Jan 2003
Posts: 1,477
Campfire Regular
Offline
Campfire Regular
Joined: Jan 2003
Posts: 1,477
Originally Posted by raybass
375 H&H or Ruger


+1

Joined: Oct 2010
Posts: 396
O
Campfire Member
Offline
Campfire Member
O
Joined: Oct 2010
Posts: 396
In North America you don't need anything more than a good 30-06...

That being said, I've used M70 .375 H&H rifles for years, and wouldn't want to be without at least one close at hand.

My 'vote' would be for a .375 H&H/Ruger as the next step up from a 30-06..

Big difference between need and want.. smile


[Linked Image]
'Nam Vet '67, '68, '69
Joined: May 2009
Posts: 1,294
S
Campfire Regular
Offline
Campfire Regular
S
Joined: May 2009
Posts: 1,294
RPG

Joined: May 2009
Posts: 2,262
Campfire Regular
Offline
Campfire Regular
Joined: May 2009
Posts: 2,262
.338 x .284!


What could be a sadder way to end a life than to die having never hunted with great dogs, good friends and your family?
Joined: May 2007
Posts: 5,749
F
Campfire Tracker
Offline
Campfire Tracker
F
Joined: May 2007
Posts: 5,749
Originally Posted by Pointbock
funny thing is, that list didn't hit the one I have in mind


What - a Brown Whelen???

FC


"Every day is a holiday, and every meal is a banquet."

- Mrs. FC
Joined: Aug 2004
Posts: 7,578
U
Campfire Outfitter
Offline
Campfire Outfitter
U
Joined: Aug 2004
Posts: 7,578
The Brown Whelen is improved and I think shoulder blown forward.

Given the action you are starting with, I would go 375 Ruger.

Joined: Apr 2009
Posts: 8,645
Campfire Outfitter
Offline
Campfire Outfitter
Joined: Apr 2009
Posts: 8,645
........700 Custom Shop 375 H&H.......



[Linked Image]

Page 1 of 3 1 2 3

Moderated by  RickBin 

Link Copied to Clipboard
AX24

532 members (1lessdog, 2500HD, 1minute, 1badf350, 10ring1, 10gaugemag, 63 invisible), 2,550 guests, and 1,165 robots.
Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod
Forum Statistics
Forums81
Topics1,193,785
Posts18,515,806
Members74,017
Most Online11,491
Jul 7th, 2023


 


Fish & Game Departments | Solunar Tables | Mission Statement | Privacy Policy | Contact Us | DMCA
Hunting | Fishing | Camping | Backpacking | Reloading | Campfire Forums | Gear Shop
Copyright © 2000-2024 24hourcampfire.com, Inc. All Rights Reserved.



Powered by UBB.threads™ PHP Forum Software 7.7.5
(Release build 20201027)
Responsive Width:

PHP: 7.3.33 Page Time: 0.131s Queries: 55 (0.020s) Memory: 0.9183 MB (Peak: 1.0436 MB) Data Comp: Zlib Server Time: 2024-05-16 16:48:42 UTC
Valid HTML 5 and Valid CSS